Tuesday Openings
Tuesday opening hours at the Former Courthouse are from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm.
During our opening hours, the Research Repository is open for “drop-in” research visitors to carry out research and make other enquiries.
Please email chsi@castlemainehistoricalsociety.com to arrange appointment for a personal visit.
Monday Meetings are the first Monday of each month at 7:30 pm.
These meetings are held at the Former Courthouse, 7 Goldsmith Crescent, Castlemaine
Our meetings feature a guest speaker followed by supper when visitors, members and our guest speaker can mingle and chat.
GUEST SPEAKERS 2023
2nd October, 2023 – Brian Walters
Topic: To be advised
6th November, 2023 – Bev Orgill and Heather Shill
Topic: – Smith Family and Castlemaine View Club
We are excited to invite you to celebrate the transfer of the entire library of the Cornish Association of Victoria to the Castlemaine Historical Society.
18th October, 2023
Castlemaine Historical Society
Former Court House, 7 Goldsmith Crescent, Castlemaine
- 10.30 am: Cornish Inspired Morning Tea
- 11.15 am: Guided Driving Tour from Castlemaine to areas with Cornish links at Fryerstown. (Optional)
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- $10 per person self-drive
- $15 per person bus tour
- Cornish Association of Victoria members: $5
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- 1.00 pm: $10 Authentic Cornish Pasty Lunch – Meat and Vegetarian options available. NO gluten free. FREE Tea and Coffee
LUNCH and BUS TOUR BOOKINGS TO: Carol Dorman by 9th October at: cadorm@gmail.com
Walks
Guided walks – Town, Gold Commissioner’s Camp, Cobb and Co., Castlemaine Sports, Cemetery, Campbells Creek can be arranged by contacting 5472 1425
Should a Code Red be declared in the North Central Fire District, then any Society activity for that day will be cancelled.
We follow all state government regulations regarding Covid-19 prevention.